Civil Rights Movement

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What did a lot of Black veterans experience when they came back from WWII?

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discrimination

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Who led the first wave of the Civil Rights Movement? Options: MLK, JFK, Freedom Riders, Black WWII Veterans

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Black WWII Veterans

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What is being described below?
Equal rights in politics, society, and the economy.

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Civil Rights

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What is being described below?
A nonviolent method of fighting Jim Crow laws.

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Civil Disobedience

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What was the Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, TN?

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a school that taught nonviolence & how to work for change

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Who is being described below?
Fantastic speaker, leader of the nonviolent Civil Rights Movement, a preacher, felt very strongly about changing the world for good.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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What was the purpose of the Sit-Ins?

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to peacefully protest segregated restaurants and force change

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What started the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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Rosa Park's arrest

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What was the purpose of the Freedom Rides? Options: To travel across the country on a bus, To protest the discrimination in restaurants, To create a crisis in order to force the federal government to enforce the law, To force the bus company to put nicer bathrooms in the buses.

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To create a crisis in order to force the federal government to enforce the law.

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Who played a key role in the organization and execution of sit-ins in Nashville, TN, and was one of the main organizers of the Freedom Riders?

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Diane Nash